Category: politics

In what seems like is happening almost monthly in WI, another election day is upon us. Tuesday August 9th is the partisan primary before the Presidential Election in November. The “experts” are predicting an incredibly low 16% turnout so your vote will make a HUGE difference. To help guide those who have not been paying […]

In case you have not heard, Scott Walker’s campaign manager, Michael Grebe, is suing the Madison School District. Well, Grebe could not sue the district directly, since he does not live here and he is too busy selling off Northern WI. In order to make the plans work, they had to find a stooge in […]

Vicki Mckenna was asked a legitimate question recently by Dylan Brogan. Something along the lines of “Do you think that the police at the U2 concert should have used the same methods as Officer Darren Wilson?” Vicki erupted, and told Dylan to get the police report because she never hit a cop and that it […]

If you have not heard by now, one of Scott Walkers closest allies, Cynthia Archer, was recently promoted to a civil service job where she received an almost 12% raise and is making $31,000/yr over her predecessor. To make matters worse, she was “promoted” to this job despite the fact that she did not apply […]

One of Monona Grove’s own needs your help: During these last few weeks, we learned Bryce has cancer – Ewing’s Sarcoma. Description Ewing’s Sarcoma is a very rare cancerous bone tumor that affects children, it is so rare that only 200 cases are reported each year. It is not an inherited cancer, it occurs after […]

divide and conquer Scott Walker has effectively created the biggest partisan divide in our state’s history. His goal was to “divide and conquer” and he has masterfully pitted people all across Wisconsin against their own family members, friends, coworkers, etc… In this era of bitter partisanship it is nice to see two people come together […]

On October 28th 2013, Democrat Mary Burke launched her campaign to be the next Governor of the great state of Wisconsin. When Mary Burke was deciding to run and since she declared her intentions to run for office, her top political adviser she hired was Tanya Bjork. Tanya Bjork’s political career goes all the way […]

One of my favorite charities – Camp Kesem – UW Madison, is having their annual fundraiser – Make the Magic. Make the Magic is our only annual fundraising event. At this event, we also hope to spread the word throughout our community to tell more people about Camp Kesem! When? Saturday, April 26, 2014 from […]

The UW system created a new job- Vice President of University Relations at the University of Wisconsin System. Many immensely qualified people applied for this job, unfortunately we found out that only one qualification mattered….the ability to kiss the ring of the republicans in charge of our state. For this important qualification, they found the […]

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Wisconsin State Journal published an editorial on March 9th, 1914 proclaiming “Send Pickles to fight Scurvy“. Are you aware the scurvy is prevailing in our army, and our troops are diminishing every day in consequence? If so, why not try to alleviate their sufferings, […]

Elizabeth Coppola In the 21st! Our public schools depend on it! Broken deals, petulant behavior, single-minded focus on an extreme social agenda at the expense of legislation to put Wisconsinites to work and move our state forward… If you watched last night and this morning on WisconsinEye, read about it in the papers this morning, […]